Sony Computer Drive Memory Stick Camera Application Version 10 User Manual

A-B0H-100-11(1)  
Memory Stick  
Camera Application  
Ve rsio n 1.0  
Operating Instructions  
©2001 by Sony Corporation  
 
Table of Contents  
What you can do with the “Memory Stick” Camera Application ............. 4  
Installing ............................................................................................................. 5  
Before installing ........................................................................................... 5  
Installing ....................................................................................................... 6  
Starting up .......................................................................................................... 7  
Starting up automatically ........................................................................... 7  
Starting up from the home screen while the Memory Stick Camera  
Module is already inserted .................................................................. 7  
Display on the screen ........................................................................................ 8  
Recording images ............................................................................................ 10  
Recording images with the timer ............................................................ 10  
Recording an image of yourself .............................................................. 11  
Changing the image size .......................................................................... 11  
Adjusting the brightness .......................................................................... 12  
Adjusting the colors – White Balance .................................................... 12  
Recording images with special effects ................................................... 13  
Turning the Sound On and Off ............................................................... 14  
After recording images with the camera ............................................... 14  
 
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What you can do w ith the “Memory  
Stick” Camera Application  
The Memory StickCamera Application software, when used with your  
Memory Stick Camera Module, allows you to record digital images to  
your CLIÉ handheld.  
The Memory StickCamera Application offers the following features:  
You can record images in either of two sizes, 320 x 240 pixels or 160 x  
120 pixels.  
Record images while previewing them in the finder window.  
Play back recorded images on the spot with PictureGear Pocket, and save  
them to a Memory Stick.  
You can record images with special effects.  
Record images with special effects including sepia color, Black & White,  
solarization, and negative-positive reverse.  
You can record images using the self-timer.  
Record a still image of a subject 10 seconds after you press the CAPTURE  
button.  
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Installing  
Before installing  
The Memory StickCamera Application software can be used only with  
the CLIÉ handheld. It is not compatible with any other equipment that  
uses Memory Stick products, such as personal computers.  
“Memory Stick” Camera Application is not compatible w ith the  
follow ing CLIÉ handheld models:  
PEG-S300 series and N700 series (OS Vesion 3.x)  
PictureGear Pocket Version 2.1 or higher is required  
If you have version 2.0 or earlier of PictureGear Pocket installed in your  
CLIÉ handheld, install PictureGear Pocket Version 2.1 from the attached  
installation CD-ROM.  
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Installing  
Before using the Memory Stick Camera Module, install the Memory  
StickCamera Application software and the PictureGear Pocket Version  
2.1 software into your CLIÉ handheld from the supplied CD-ROM.  
To install this software, you need a Windows computer which has the  
CLIÉ Palm Desktop software installed and which has a connection to  
your CLIÉ handheld. Make sure that the local HotSync between the  
Windows computer and the CLIÉ handheld works properly.  
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Insert the supplied installation CD-ROM into the CD-ROM  
drive of your Window s computer.  
The initial installation screen appears.  
Click [Installation of softw are for Memory Stick Camera  
Module].  
The installer submenu appears.  
Select the softw are you w ish to install.  
Select PictureGear Pocket Version 2.1* (required) and CLIÉ Paint  
(optional).  
* This step is not necessary if PictureGear Pocket Version 2.1 or  
above is already installed on your CLIÉ handheld.  
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Click [Install].  
Select your user name from the user list.  
Click [Exit].  
Press the HotSync button on the cradle.  
HotSync starts and the software is transmitted to your CLIÉ  
handheld.  
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Starting up  
Starting up automatically  
Insert the Memory Stick Camera Module into the Memory Stick  
slot of your CLIÉ handheld.  
The Memory StickCamera Application starts automatically.  
Starting up from the home screen w hen the Memory Stick  
Camera Module is already inserted  
Turn the the Jog Dial to select the  
and press the Jog Dial.  
icon on the Home screen,  
The Memory StickCamera Application starts.  
You can also tap the  
Camera Application.  
icon with the stylus to start the Memory Stick”  
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Display on the screen  
The screen shown below appears when you start the Memory Stick”  
Camera Application.  
To operate the Memory StickCamera Application, tap an icon with the  
stylus.  
No t e s  
If your CLIÉ handheld has a monochrome screen, the display is  
monochrome, but the data is saved in color.  
You can also operate the Memory StickCamera Application by  
rotating the Jog Dial to select an icon and pressing the Jog Dial to  
activate the selected icon.  
Displays the remaining  
amount of battery power.  
Indicates the remaining  
number of images you can  
record with the amount of  
memory currently  
available in the CLIÉ  
handheld.  
Indicates the  
current Jog  
Dial function.  
No t e  
Using the smaller image  
size increases the number  
of images you can record.  
The amount of memory for  
each image is:  
320 x 240 pixels :  
approx. 160 KB  
160 x 120 pixels :  
approx. 40 KB  
Fin d e r  
Displays the  
image the camer
is currently  
seeing.  
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In it ia l se t t in g b u t t o n  
Takes you to a screen where you can adjust various camera settings,  
including the capture sound, the white balance, and the effect setting.  
Brig h t n e ss b u t t o n  
Sets the brightness.  
Im a g e size b u t t o n  
Toggles between the 160 x 120 and 320 x 240 image modes.  
Whichever image mode you choose, the image displayed on the screen of  
the CLIÉ handheld remains the same size.  
CAPTURE b u t t o n  
Tap this button to record an image.  
Tim e r b u t t o n  
Tap this button to record an image with the timer. After the timer button  
lights in orange, press the CAPTURE button. An image will be recorded  
automatically in about 10 seconds. This feature allows you time to enter the  
scene and be included in the picture.  
Vie w e r st a rt in g b u t t o n  
Starts the PictureGear Pocket software to play back recorded images.  
No t e  
If you tap the  
icon on the lower right of the screen of the Memory Stick”  
Camera Application, PictureGear Pocket starts in camera application mode.  
To return to the “Memory Stick” Camera Application  
Tap the  
icon on the PictureGear Pocket application screen or press the back button.  
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Recording images  
To begin taking pictures, insert the Memory Stick Camera Module into  
the Memory Stick slot of your CLIÉ handheld, and start the Memory  
StickCamera Application software.  
Point the camera lens at w hatever you w ant to take a picture of,  
and tap the CAPTURE button on the screen to record an image.  
You can also record an image by pressing the upper half of the scroll  
button on the CLIÉ handheld or by pushing the Jog Dial of the CLIÉ  
handheld.  
Recording an image to the CLIÉ handheld may take a few moments.  
No t e  
If you attempt to begin a new operation or try to remove the Memory  
Stick Camera Module while an image is being recorded, the image may  
not be recorded properly.  
Recording images w ith the timer  
Using the timer function, you can record a still image of a subject 10  
seconds after you press the CAPTURE button. This feature allows you  
time to enter the scene and be included in the picture.  
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Point the camera lens at w hatever you w ant to take a picture  
of.  
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Tap the  
icon.  
Tap the CAPTURE button.  
An image of the subject is recorded approximately 10 seconds after  
you tap CAPTURE button.  
No t e  
Tap the  
icon again to cancel the timer.  
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Recording an image of yourself  
While looking through the finder of the camera, you can record yourself  
by turning the lens toward you.  
To prevent images from being inverted or reversed, the camera  
automatically enters mirror-reverse mode when you turn it toward  
yourself. This mode is canceled when the camera is returned to its  
normal position.  
No t e  
Although images are reversed in the finder, they are recorded normally  
without being reversed.  
Changing the image size  
Before recording, you can choose an image size of 320 × 240 pixels or 160  
× 120 pixels.  
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Before recording an image, tap the  
choose the size you prefer.  
icon repeatedly to  
Tap the CAPTURE button.  
The image is recorded in the size you chose.  
No t e s  
The finder of the CLIÉ handheld always displays images at 160 x 120  
pixels, regardless of the image size mode selected. To view a 320 x 240  
pixel recorded image at its full size, play it back in the PictureGear  
Pocket software or display it on a personal computer (after transferring  
it using a Memory Stick or other method).  
Using the smaller image size increases the number of images you can  
record.  
The amount of memory for each image is:  
320 x 240 pixels : approx. 160 KB  
160 x 120 pixels : approx. 40 KB  
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Adjusting the brightness  
If the image in the finder appears too dark or too bright, you can adjust  
the brightness of the image to be recorded.  
Tap the  
level.  
or  
button to set the brightness to your desired  
or button, and press  
When using the Jog Dial, rotate it to select the  
the Jog Dial. Set the slide bar at your desired position, and press the Jog  
Dial again.  
Adjusting the colors – White Balance  
Normally, the white balance is set automatically to match the recording  
conditions. You can, however, override the automatic settings to meet  
specific image recording requirements.  
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Tap the  
The setting screen appears.  
Setting button.  
Select one recording condition or lighting condition from the  
four modes of [White Balance].  
AUTO:  
OUTDOOR:  
Adjusts the white balance automatically.  
For night scenes, neon signs, fireworks, or sunrises  
and sunsets.  
INDOOR A:  
INDOOR B:  
For recording under incandescent lamps.  
For recording under fluorescent lamps.  
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Tap [OK].  
The finder screen reappears, and the selected mode is displayed. If  
you instead tap [Cancel], the selected mode is not set, and the screen  
returns to the finder screen.  
No t e  
The apparent colors of an object vary with lighting conditions. Many objects  
appear bluer under summertime daylight and redder under artificial lights. The  
human eye is better at compensating for different lighting conditions than is  
automatic equipment such as the Memory Stick Camera Module. If the color  
balance of an entire image appears unnatural when the camera is set to automatic  
mode, modifying the white balance manually may allow you to record more  
natural images.  
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Recording images w ith special effects  
Turning on a special effect allows you to record images that are changed  
in interesting ways.  
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Tap the  
The setting screen appears.  
Setting button.  
Select one [Effect] you w ish to add to an image from the  
follow ing list.  
OFF:  
No special effect  
B&W:  
SEPIA:  
Monochrome (black and white)  
Sepia-toned, like an old photograph  
NEG.ART: Color and brightness are reversed, like a photographic  
negative.  
SOLARIZE: Sharp contrast between light and shade, like an  
illustration  
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Tap [OK].  
The finder screen reappears, and the selected mode is displayed. If  
you instead tap [Cancel], the selected mode is not set, and the screen  
returns to the finder screen.  
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Turning the Sound On and Off  
Turning off the sound  
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Tap the  
The setting screen appears.  
Setting button on the left of the finder screen.  
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Tap [Off] under the [Sound] menu.  
Tap [OK].  
The finder screen reappears.  
If you instead tap [Cancel], the selected mode is not set, and the  
screen returns to the finder screen.  
Turning on the sound  
Tap [On] under the [Sound] menu on the setting screen.  
No t e  
The operation sound of the Jog Dial depends on the System Soundin  
the CLIÉ handheld. For details, please refer to the operating Manual for  
CLIÉ handheld.  
After recording images w ith the camera  
Tap the  
icon to close Memory StickCamera Application, and  
disconnect the camera from CLIÉ handheld.  
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